OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Natural Hazards Review is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Review of Predicting Disasters: Earthquakes, Scientists, and Uncertainty in Modern Japan by Kerry Smith University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, PA; 2024; ISBN 97	44
Review of Cultural Competency for Emergency and Crisis Management: Concepts, Theories and Case Studies , edited by Claire Connolly Knox and Brittany “Brie” HauptRoutledg	37
Investigation of the Causal Relationships among Different Barrier Categories to Timely Posthurricane Recovery	34
Machine Learning for Predicting Prehurricane Structural Damage	31
Methodology for Assessing Accident Chains Initiated by Natural Disasters in Cities Based on the Extension Cloud Model	30
Navigating Federal Disaster Assistance Eligibility and Special Accommodations: The Case of Hurricane Harvey	30
How Predisaster Planning Helped Rural West Virginia Overcome Barriers to Long-Term Flood Recovery	29
The Legacy of Dennis S. Mileti and the Future of Public Alert and Warning Research	27
Reliability Assessment of Road Network to Precipitation Based on Historical Recorded Disruptions	27
Protection or Peril of Following the Crowd in a Pandemic-Concurrent Flood Evacuation	25
Spatial Distribution of Building Stock in Mainland China: A New Perspective from Multiscale Regional Classification	24
Probabilistic Regional Liquefaction Hazard and Risk Analysis: A Case Study of Residential Buildings in Alameda, California	23
Collaborative Relationship Modeling and Analysis of Natech Emergency Response Organizations Based on Stochastic Petri Net	22
Promoting Spatial Coordination in Flood Buyouts in the United States: Four Strategies and Four Challenges from the Economics of Land Preservation Literature	21
Incorporating Flood Loss Estimation into Urban Planning and Development Scenarios	20
Effect of Anti-Price Gouging Law on Postdisaster Recovery Speed: Evidence from Reconstruction in Virginia and Maryland after Hurricane Sandy	20
Investigations within World Heritage Monument Zones of Kathmandu after the 2015 Mw 7.8 Gorkha Earthquake	19
Community Perspectives on Simulation and Data Needs for the Study of Natural Hazard Impacts and Recovery	19
Emergency Restorability of Underground Engineering Environment after Disasters by Utilizing Prefabrication and Assembly Technology	18
Enhancing Landslide Hazard Assessment Using Monte Carlo Simulations and Improved Soil Thickness Mapping in Uttarakhand, India	17
Voice for the Voiceless: Amplifying Animal Issues in Disaster Management and Media	17
Assessment of Soil-Building Resonant Effect for DMDP Area in Bangladesh	17
Review of Temporary Shelter Planning Models: Global Trends and Evidence from Ongoing Practices	16
Community-Level Seismic Risk and Retrofitting Portfolios in Developing Countries: Cost-Effective Assessment Framework and Application	16
A Bespoke Approach to Facilitating Disaster Impact Quantification Using Locally Relevant Metrics	16

Scheduling Inspection and Restoration Action in Postdisaster Critical Lifeline Recovery through Stochastic Optimization with Endogenous Uncertainty	16
Enhancing Disaster Risk Management through Understanding Risk Perception: The Role of Identity in Rural Communities	16
Effect of Government Intervention and Market Incentives on Farmer Organic Fertilizer Application Behavior and Agricultural Emission Reduction	15
Examining Rural–Urban Vulnerability Inequality in Extreme Weather-Related Power Outages: Case of Tropical Storm Isaias	15
Legitimizing Postcrisis Policy Change: Crisis-Framing Strategies by Public Leaders in China	14
Hurricane Risk of Solar Generation in the United States	14
Hurricane Risk Perception among Older Adults: A Case Study of Sarasota County, Florida	14
Building Classification Using Random Forest to Develop a Geodatabase for Probabilistic Hazard Information	14
Investigating the Impacts of Built Environment Knowledge on Hurricane Evacuation Intentions in a College Student Sample: A Test of the Power of Information	14
Climate Resilient Slope Stability Improvement Using Vetiver on a Test Levee	13
Integrating Place Attachment into Housing Recovery Simulations to Estimate Population Losses	13
Movement Morphology and Mechanical Characteristics of Small Landslide Debris Flow	13
Revisions to the Nepalese Building Code (NBC 105:2020): New Seismic Hazard Provisions	13
Earthquake Performance Analysis and Retrofitting of an Existing School Building by Different Methods	13
Impact of Climate Variability on the Feeding Glaciers of Potentially Dangerous Glacial Lakes in the Jhelum Basin of Kashmir Himalaya, India	12
Resilience Evaluation Method for Emergency Management of Infrastructure Construction Projects during Extreme Disasters	12
Soil Bioengineering Using Vetiver for Climate-Adaptive Slope Repair: Review	12
Improved Regional Earthquake Magnitude Scaling Relations for the Indian Subcontinent	12
Identifying Suitable Ground Motion Prediction Equations for Taiwan Using New PGA Records in the Region: A Data-Driven Method	12
Seismic Stability Analysis of Caissons under Earthquake Forces Considering 3D Log-Spiral Failure Surface	11
Discussion of “Revisiting Basic Wind Speed of Metro Cities of India”	11
Efficacy of Damage Data Integration: A Comparative Analysis of Four Major Earthquakes	11
Relationship between Coastal Hazard Countermeasures and Community Resilience in the Tōhoku Region of Japan Following the 2011 Tsunami	11
Statistical Assessment of Geological and Geomorphological Factors on Building Damages Caused by the February 6, 2023 Earthquakes in the Amanos Region of Türkiye	11
Detecting Episodes of Mildly Explosive Behavior in the Hurricane Resiliency Index to Examine Community Resilience to Hurricanes	11
Flood Hazard Analysis Based on Copula Connect Function	11
Spatial Flood Forecasting Modeling under Lack of Data Using RS and Optimized Support Vector Machine: A Case Study of the Zahedan Watershed	11
Review of Mountains of Fire: The Menace, Meaning, and Magic of Volcanoes by Clive Oppenheimer University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, 60637; 2023; ISBN 978-0-226-82634	11
Hazard Assessment and Modeling of Erosion and Sea Level Rise under Global Climate Change Conditions for Coastal City Management	11
Growing Peri-Urban Developments Downstream of Farm Dams: Exploring How to Best Manage Increasing Dam Safety and Cumulative Flood Risks	11
Socioeconomic Vulnerability to Natural Hazards: A Case Study of Oslo, Norway	10
Assessing the Damage Prevented by a Proposed Flood Barrier in Scheveningen’s Port under Current and Future Conditions	10
Earthquake Early Warning Riskwork: ShakeAlert’s Operation with Institutionalized Uncertainties	10
Traditional Indigenous Ecological Knowledge to Enhance Community-Based Disaster Resilience: Taiwan Mountain Area	10
Predicting Peak Discharge of Outburst Floods from Moraine-Dammed Glacial Lakes	10
Communicating Hazard Location through Text-and-Map in Earthquake Early Warnings: A Mixed Methods Study	10
Household Displacement and Return in Disasters: A Review	10
Capacity-Building to Support Safer Housing through Appropriate Hurricane Strap Use	10
A Social Welfare–Based Infrastructure Resilience Assessment Framework: Toward Equitable Resilience for Infrastructure Development	9
Governors and Hazard Mitigation Grants Management: Observations of State and Local Officials	9
Exploring Household Preparedness for Volcanic Eruptions of Kīlauea and Mauna Loa, Hawai‘i	9
Climate Disasters and Farmers’ Income in China: The Moderating Effect of Crop Insurance	9
Power of Place: How Place Satisfaction Impacts Disaster Recovery in Communities Facing Environmental Disruptions	9
Review of Atlas of Forecasts: Modeling and Mapping Desirable Futures by Katy BörnerMIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 02142; 2021; ISBN 9780262045957; 214 pp.; $39.95.	9
Investigation of Landslide Behavior under Unidirectional and Bidirectional Seismic Ground Motions Based on Shaking Table Model Tests	9
Broadening the Study of Warning Message Effectiveness	9
Dynamic Optimization for Emergency Supplies Distribution with Priority of Postdisaster Shelters	9
Climate Adaptation Matrix Concept for Multidisciplinary Community Resilience in a Changing Climate	9
Modeling Temporal Accessibility of an Urban Road Network during an Extreme Pluvial Flood Event	8
Fiscal Implications of Disasters and the Managed Retreat Thereafter: Evidence from Hurricane Sandy	8

Hazus Hurricane Wind Model for the US Caribbean Territories: Hazard Modeling and Development of Residential Damage Functions	8
Assessing the Impacts of Land Use, Land Cover, and Climate Change on the Hydrological Regime of a Humid Tropical Basin	8
Modifying Social Vulnerability Indices to Complement Physical Exposure Risk Analyses	8
Causes Analysis of Earthquake-Related Deaths in Mainland China 2001–2022	8
Geohazard Sensitivity Evaluation in Xinning, Hunan, China, Using Random Forest, Artificial Neural Network, and Logistic Regression Algorithms	8
Machine Learning–Based Systems for Early Warning of Rainfall-Induced Landslide	8
Modeling Wind-Induced Community Resilience Impacted by Broad Policy Levers	8
Seismic Stability and Deformation Analysis of a South India Hill Slope by Finite Elements	8
Fostering Community Resilience from the Grassroots: Individual Factors Influencing Citizen Coproduction in Disasters	8
Rising to the Climate Challenge: Better Understanding the Rural Rainstorm Flooding Disaster Risk Management Using Practical Insights from China	8
Random Finite-Element Analysis of Slope Considering Strength Anisotropy and Spatial Variability of Soil	8
“And Then COVID-19 Happened”: Impacts of the Pandemic on Hazard and Disaster Researchers	8
Probabilistic Hazard Assessment of Bridges under Multihazard Actions during the Life-Cycle Period	7
Spatiality in Hazard Models for European Windstorms	7
Two-Stage Resilience Evaluation for Healthcare Networks from the Adaptability and Recoverability Perspective	7
Changes in Social Capital during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Empirical Evidence from Singapore and Switzerland	7
The Impact of Wind Characteristics on the Spatial Distribution of Damage to the Built Environment during Wildfire Events: The 2022 Marshall Fire	7
Survey on AHP-Based Flood Risk Assessment Methods and Applications: What’s Going on and How to Go Further	7
Science-Brokers or Sense-Givers: How Experts Participate in Public Crisis Communication on Social Media	7
Strengthening Infrastructure Resilience to Hurricanes by Modeling Transportation and Electric Power Network Interdependencies	7
The Possibility of Real-Time and Long-Term Predictions for Geomagnetic Storms Using Neural Networks	7
Effects of Climate Change and Urbanization on Bridge Flood Vulnerability: A Regional Assessment for Harris County, Texas	7
Data-Driven Modeling of Hurricane Evacuee’s Individual Decision-Making for Enhanced Hurricane Evacuation Planning: Florida Case Study in the COVID-19 Pandemic	7
Study of Elevation Role in Representing Sociodemographic Status and Susceptibility to Flooding in Birmingham, Alabama	7